Combined cooking and heating stove



July 22, 1930. c. H. LYON 1,771,303

COMBINED COOKING AND HEATING STOVE Filed March 15, 1929 4 I mu 0/ y Patented July 22, 1930 CHARLES H. LYON, or KENNEBEG, SOUTH DAKOTA COMBINED COOKING AND HEATING STOVE Application filed March 15, 1929. Serial No. 347,383.

This inventionrelates to a cooking and heating stove, and has for its object the production of a stove of the cooking type which can also be used for the purpose of heating,

5 through the employment of two grates, either one of which maybe used separately, or both of which may be used at the same time, according to the requirements. It is the purpose of the inventor that one grate be employed in the usual location in a cooking stove near the top or under the stove plates and the other beneath the first and far enough from it to create a space for a second fire.

With the foregoing and other objects in view, the invention consists in the details of construction, and in the arrangement and combination of parts to be hereinafter more fully set forth and claimed. 7 a

In describing the invention in detail, refer ence will be had to the accompanying drawings forming part of this application, wherein like characters denote corresponding parts in the several views, and in which Figure 1 illustrates a view in side elevation of a dual purpose cooker-heaterembodying the invention and Figure 2 illustrates a front elevation, partly in section. y

In these drawings, 5 denotes the oven of an ordinary cooking stove, which may have the usual fire back and air chambers or flues, and as these may be changed to suit particular requirements, the inventor does not wish to is also provided with hinged doors, such as 15 and 16, closing openings to the respective fire boxes, through which fuel may also be introduced tothe said fire boxes. An ash pit 17 under the lower grate 8 is closed by a door l8 in order that access may be had to the said prising a stove body having a fire box, grates one above the other and in spaced relation to each other in the fire box, chutes at the front of the stove, each of which communicates with the fire box above one ofthe grates, an ash pit below the lowermost grate, doors in the stove body at the ends of the grates and at the ash pit, and doors in the stove body in its wall at right angles to the wall having the first mentioned doors.

CHARLES H. LYON.

be limited withregard to the interior con struction of the stove body and the arrangement of the oven with respect thereto.

The space in front of the fire back 6 is di-' vided into what may be termed two fire boxes, one of which is above the upper grate 7 and theother of which is between the lower grate 8 and the upper grate 7, as fully illustrated. The'top 9 of the stove and its plates, such as 10, are located approximately the same distance from the grate 7 as in ordinary cooking stoves.

One wall of the stove is preferably formed with two lips or chutes 11 and 12 guarded or closed by doors 13 and 14, respectively, through which fuel may be delivered to the respective fire boxes. One wall of the stove 

